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Judge orders detention of businessman Aroko in Kasipul MP murder probe

Homa Bay businessman and politician Philip Nahashon Aroko at JKIA courts. May 09, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Businessman Philip Nahashon Aroko, linked to the brutal murder of Kasipul MP Charles Were, will remain in custody pending investigations after the High Court allowed the withdrawal of his petition challenging the legality of his detention.

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